Wall Street closed the week on a high note, buoyed by a spirited rally in technology stocks that overshadowed lingering concerns from Federal Reserve rhetoric and geopolitical jitters. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite eked out modest gains, with the tech-heavy index climbing 1.2% to cap a volatile October. Investors shrugged off a partial government … Read more
Apple and Amazon Make Investors Happy – Stocks Jump After Hours In a dramatic turnaround for Wall Street, US stock futures soared in after-hours trading on Thursday as Apple and Amazon unleashed blockbuster quarterly earnings that smashed analyst forecasts. The tech titans’ strong results injected fresh optimism into a market battered by fears over ballooning … Read more
Sydney, October 30, 2025 – In a dazzling display at the Canva World Tour keynote, co-founder and CEO Melanie Perkins unveiled what she’s calling Canva’s biggest product launch ever: the Creative Operating System (Creative OS). Bidding farewell to the “Information Era,” Canva is propelling us into an Imagination Era where AI doesn’t just assist – … Read more
In a quarter that highlighted the intensifying pressures on the electric vehicle (EV) market, Tesla Inc. (TSLA) reported third-quarter 2025 earnings that fell short of Wall Street’s forecasts, sending shares tumbling in after-hours trading. The company posted adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.62, missing the consensus estimate of $0.74 by a wide margin, while … Read more
As U.S. markets opened on August 28, 2025, investors grappled with a mix of optimism and caution, driven by Nvidia’s post-earnings volatility, a robust U.S. GDP revision, and escalating trade tensions. The market displayed resilience, with the S&P 500 nearing record highs, but sectoral shifts and geopolitical concerns kept sentiment in check. Here’s a comprehensive … Read more
In a move that underscores Warren Buffett’s unwavering confidence in Japan’s economic resurgence, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. has elevated its ownership in Mitsubishi Corp. to 10.23%, crossing a key psychological threshold for the first time. This increase, executed through its wholly-owned subsidiary National Indemnity Company, boosts the stake from 9.74% and signals a continued expansion of … Read more
In a striking example of how artificial intelligence is reshaping industries, Duolingo, the language-learning app, announced on Wednesday that it surpassed its quarterly revenue expectations, projecting over $1 billion in revenue for 2025. This financial milestone comes amidst a polarizing shift toward an “AI-first” strategy, which has sparked both innovation and controversy. The company’s stock … Read more
Recent statements by U.S. President Donald Trump on May 15, 2025, during a business summit in Doha, Qatar, have reignited discussions about Apple Inc.’s global supply chain strategy. Trump claimed he urged Apple CEO Tim Cook to prioritize U.S. manufacturing over expanding production in India, citing Apple’s $500 billion investment in the U.S. and India’s … Read more
On April 9, 2025, China announced a significant escalation in its ongoing trade conflict with the United States, raising tariffs on U.S. goods to a staggering 84%. This move, reported widely across platforms like X and major news outlets such as Reuters and CNBC, comes as a direct retaliation to the U.S. imposing a 104% … Read more
The United States has escalated its trade policies by imposing a staggering 104% tariff on Chinese imports, effective April 9, 2025, alongside tariffs on other countries like Cambodia (49%), Vietnam (46%), and the EU (20%). This move, spearheaded by President Donald Trump, marks a significant intensification of the U.S.-China trade war and has sent shockwaves … Read more